Solid Waste Analysis and Minimization: A Systems Approach

Publisher: McGraw-Hill: New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Mexico City, Milan, New Delhi, San Juan, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, Toronto

Matthew J. Franchetti is currently Assistant Professor of Machinery, Industry and Manufacturing Engineering at Toledo University and is a director of undergraduate research in mechanical and industrial engineering.

Description: A practical handbook for the assessment, analysis and minimization of waste - an industry based case study. This prestigious guide provides a framework for properly applying solid waste analysis tools and demonstrates the benefits of environmental impact, process efficiency, and financial strengthening. Analysis and minimization of solid waste provides a general approach to how to conduct solid waste assessment in a practical way. This includes recommendations aimed at reducing solid waste disposal costs, reducing energy costs, and improving manufacturing competitiveness through optimization of raw materials, packaging, and floor space usage. Includes 75 case studies and a detailed supplier reference list

The New York City authorities have adopted a very effective solid waste management program. It was emphasized that solid waste production is consistent with the overall production capacity of urban management systems. The solid waste system in New York City includes waste minimization in generation, collection, processing, recovery, composting, transfer, processing, energy recovery and disposal. In fact, authorities have taken measures to clean up solid waste, starting with the accumulation and management of solid waste, and since then, since we continue to effectively dispose of all types of solid waste, tracking at every stage doing.

Description: A practical handbook for the assessment, analysis and minimization of waste - an industry based case study. This prestigious guide provides a framework for properly applying solid waste analysis tools and demonstrates the benefits of environmental impact, process efficiency, and financial strengthening. Analysis and minimization of solid waste provides a general approach to how to conduct solid waste assessment in a practical way. This includes recommendations aimed at reducing solid waste disposal costs, reducing energy costs, and improving manufacturing competitiveness through optimization of raw materials, packaging, and floor space usage. Includes 75 case studies and a detailed supplier reference list